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CONCERT REVIEW -- Even amid ongoing orchestral crisis, BSO and Nelsons make beautiful music together at Tanglewood -- Under the baton of Andris Nelsons on Friday and Saturday and the bare hands of Fabio Luisi on Sunday, the orchestra delivered the music it plays best, at its best.

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How Boston artist 'Blind Fox' became the go-to muralist for the city's trendiest bars and businesses

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BOOK REVIEW - Claire Vaye Watkins somehow makes environmental tension and midlife stress hopeful in 'Yellow Pine' Yellow Pine's a contested space: the phrase describes both a poorly-conceived green energy project and the protest camp that pops up to counter its existence. The conflict between the two looms over a couple gripped in midlife crisis in this smart, spiky novel.

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Where to stream some of Sam Neill's best performances -- Neill, who died on Monday at the age of 78, was a prolific actor who appeared in more than 150 films and TV shows over five decades.

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Director Sasha Waters on creating a 'poetic visual experience' for 'Mary Oliver: Saved by the Beauty of the World' -- The new documentary features a mix of archival footage and interviews, with longtime Provincetown resident John Waters weighing in on his longtime neighbor.

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RI POLITICS - R.I. strategist wrote the year's smartest political book, 'How the Democrats Screwed Bernie' in 2016 - Tad Devine was the chief strategist behind Bernie Sanders' insurgent 2016 presidential campaign. His new book offers an insider's account of one of the most consequential Democratic primaries in modern history.

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Summer Arts Guide - 80 fun concerts, festivals, shows, and more to check out around Boston this summer - From outdoor music festivals to comedy shows, here are the top events to check out in Boston and beyond this summer.

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All the movies you'll watch this summer

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10 NEW SHOWS TO WATCH THIS SUMMER

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DON AUCOIN REVIEW -- In Gloucester Stage's 'Betrayal,' the end of the affair, and the beginning -- The show, which runs through Aug. 1, features three exquisitely controlled lead performances, and a director who matches them.

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APPRECIATION -- From the Antichrist to Alan Grant, Sam Neill did it all -- The Kiwi actor, who died July 13, was a versatile performer and all-around mensch.

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Jay-Z show at Yankee Stadium delayed for hours after fans without tickets rush entrances -- After the long holdup, Jay-Z started the show after midnight and told the audience that he didn't want to start performing and have "people get trampled" on their way in.

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New Hampshire native Kayda Bosse finishes fourth in 'Love Island USA' finale -- The 22-year-old contestant made it far on the latest season of "Love Island USA."

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BOLD TYPES - Somerville Theatre, Arlington's Capitol Theatre buildings go up for sale - Don't worry — the two century-old cinemas will likely continue to screen flicks and host performances for the foreseeable future.

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Stream these 7 inspiring soccer documentaries from around the world -- The global prominence of soccer means the sport has fans from all walks of life and sometimes in the unlikeliest of places. Documentarians have found stories where soccer is played amid sociopolitical turmoil or where it serves as a community-building balm among those living on the margins.

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Ken Burns and Jeanne Shaheen will each receive the same Legacy Award this fall -- The New England Council announced documentarian Ken Burns and retiring Senator Jeanne Shaheen will each be honored this fall as a recipient of the group's Legacy Award.

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This week's TV: Will Ferrell as a golfer in 'The Hawk,' Anya Taylor-Joy in 'Lucky,' and more new TV

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No ticket, no problem: Crowds of Noah Kahan fans gather outside Fenway Park

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Bayeux Tapestry arrives in London after maximum-security operation

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Research by a decorated historian and former Tufts professor comes under fire

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Shakira brings her hits (and twirling hips) to TD Garden at first Boston show in 20 years

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The best local book events, July 12-18

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Photos: Noah Kahan fans pack Lansdowne Street outside Fenway Park on Friday night

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McDreamy for Senate wasn't hard to imagine. It would have been another step in pop culture's political takeover.

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Watch them whip. Gen Z is leading a line dance revival in Boston.

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Planning to see the tall ships in Boston Harbor this weekend? Here's what you need to know about parking.

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'Punchline II' is an exhibition meant to embrace the absurdity of an absurd world

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From Gloucester with love: Rothko, Avery, and Gottlieb's summer bond shines at the Cape Ann Museum

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'Slick season' is more like it. Lessons from our Noah Kahan pilgrimage to Vermont.

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In 'The Westies,' an upstart Irish-American crime family takes on the Mafia

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Hollywood's Greek revival, from 'Hadestown' to 'Odyssey' and everything in between

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New TV shows and movies to stream this weekend

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A far-from-great 'Gatsby' at the Opera House

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